Gouverneur has gone 10-0 against Potsdam recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Gouverneur Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Potsdam Sandstoners at 1:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Gouverneur will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Franklin Academy on Friday. Gouverneur blew past Franklin Academy, posting a 35-6 victory on the road.
Meanwhile, Potsdam put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Massena 54-27 on the road. Considering the Sandstoners have won five contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Matt Schwartzfigure continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 176 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another back making a difference was Lliam McCargar, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Potsdam was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Gouverneur has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Potsdam, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Gouverneur against Potsdam in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-8 victory. Will Gouverneur repeat their success, or does Potsdam have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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